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    What are the four cardinal buoys and what do they indicate?   Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers and ...

    On January 30, 2024 / By
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    Where would you find a local wind known as the Pampero?   Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers and ...

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    Where is the spot on the earth known as Point Nemo?   Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers and ...

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    When referring to battery capacity, what does an “amp hour” signify?   Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers and ...

    On January 8, 2024 / By
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    Where on a sailboat would you use 7 by 19 stainless steel wire cable?   Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the ...

    On January 2, 2024 / By
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    When standing watches at sea, when is the grave yard shift?   Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers and ...

    On December 13, 2023 / By
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    Aussies and Kiwis call them “bombies”. What does the rest of the world call them?   Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from ...

    On December 5, 2023 / By
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    When heading down wind, when are you “sailing by the lee?”   Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers and ...

    On November 28, 2023 / By
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    When you are making for a destination sailing up wind, what is the lay line?   Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from ...

    On November 13, 2023 / By
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    What four countries deployed and run  the COSPAS-SARSAT system?   Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers and will win ...

    On November 7, 2023 / By